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EVENTS
'''' -
Condoleezza Rice
&
Philip Zelikow
Simon & Schuster
paid US$4.2 million for the hardcover publishing rights for ''
The Christmas Box
'' by
Richard Paul Evans
after the self-published book appeared on ''
The New York Times
'' bestseller list.
NEW BOOKS
''
The Apocalypse Watch
'' -
Robert Ludlum
''
Blood Sport
'' -
James B. Stewart
''
The Diamond Age, Or A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
'' -
Neal Stephenson
''
The First Man
'' (''Le premier homme'') -
Albert Camus
''
Five Days In Paris
'' -
Danielle Steel
''
GoldenEye
'' -
John Gardner
''
The Horse Whisperer
'' -
Nicholas Evans
''
Independence Day
'' -
Richard Ford
''
The Information
'' -
Martin Amis
''
The Island Of The Day Before
'' -
Umberto Eco
''
Landscape And Memory
'' -
Simon Schama
''
The Lost World
'' -
Michael Crichton
''
Man Ray, 1890-1976
'' -
Man Ray
,
Andre Breton
''
Maskerade
'' -
Terry Pratchett
''
Microserfs
'' -
Douglas Coupland
''
Miracle In Seville
'' -
James A. Michener
''
Morning, Noon, & Night
'' -
Sidney Sheldon
''
Northern Lights
'' (published in the US as ''The Golden Compass'') -
Philip Pullman
''
Our Game
'' -
John Le Carré
''
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze
'' -
Robert James Waller
''
The Rainmaker
'' -
John Grisham
''
Rose Madder
'' -
Stephen King
''
Silent Night
'' -
Mary Higgins Clark
''
The Tortilla Curtain
'' -
T.C. Boyle
NEW DRAMA
''
Love! Valour! Compassion!
'' -
Terrence McNally
NON-FICTION
Mark Epstein
- ''
Thoughts Without A Thinker
'': Psychotherapy from a Buddhist Perspective
Gerina Dunwich
- ''
The Wicca Book Of Days
''
''
DEATHS
January 9
-
Peter Cook
, comedian, satirist and writer
January 30
Gerald Durrell
, British naturalist, writer
January 31
-
George Abbott
, writer, director, producer
February 4
-
Patricia Highsmith
, author
February 12
-
Robert Bolt
, writer
February 21
-
Calder Willingham
, writer
February 23
-
James Herriot
, author
April 14
-
Brian Coffey
, poet
June 14
-
Roger Zelazny
, American writer of
Fantasy
and
Science Fiction
July 16
-
Stephen Spender
, poet
August 3
-
Edward Whittemore
, writer
August 29
-
Michael Ende
, fantasy novelist
October 22
-
Kingsley Amis
, author
November 16
-
Robert H. Adleman
, American novelist and historian
November 22
-
Margaret St. Clair
, science fiction writer
December 2
-
Robertson Davies
, Canadian novelist
December 30
-
Heiner Müller
, dramatist
May Sarton
- American writer
AWARDS
, ''The Ghost Road''
, ''
Northern Lights
''
, ''
The Diamond Age, Or A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer
''
, ''A Fine Balance''
See
1995 Governor General's Awards
for a complete list of winners and finalists for those awards.
, ''The Terminal Experiment''
, ''Walk Two Moons''
, ''Le Testament français''
, ''Les Grandes Blondes''
, ''La Langue maternelle'' and
Andreï Makine
, ''Le testament français''
, ''Les châteaux de la colère''
, ''The Young Man From Atlanta''
, ''The Stone Diaries''
, ''The Simple Truth''
, ''Behind the Scenes at the Museum''